Locations

People

Projects

• Moving masculinities: Polish men's migration experiences in Oslo
• Nordic Women Mediators – Norway (NWM-Norway)
• Norway's Peace Engagement
• With Faith in Development: Islamic Charity as Development in Practice?
• Women Building Peace in Displacement: The transnational peacebuilding potential of Myanmar women in Norway

Publications

GPS Policy Brief

Stai, Nora Kristine & Torunn L. Tryggestad (2022) One Year On: Norway and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in the UN Security Council, GPS Policy Brief, 4. Oslo: PRIO.

Stai, Nora Kristine; Ida Rødningen; Louise Olsson & Andreas Forø Tollefsen (2021) Breaking Down Barriers for Norway’s Deployment of Military Women, GPS Policy Brief, 1. Oslo: PRIO.

Lund, Kristin (2020) Reflections from the First Female Force Commander in UN History: Opening Doors in the Cyprus Peace Operation, GPS Policy Brief, 1. Oslo: PRIO.

Hansen, Julie Marie (2016) Women Building Peace after Forced Migration: The Case of the Myanmar Diaspora in Norway, GPS Policy Brief, 2. Oslo: PRIO.

Peer-reviewed Journal Article

Skjelsbæk, Inger & Torunn L. Tryggestad (2020) Pro-gender Norms in Norwegian Peace Engagement: Balancing Experiences, Values, and Interests, Foreign Policy Analysis. DOI: 10.1093/fpa/orz028.

Erdal, Marta Bivand & Marek Pawlak (2017) Reproducing, transforming and contesting gender relations and identities through migration and transnational ties, Gender, Place and Culture. DOI: 10.1080/0966369X.2017.1372378.

Tryggestad, Torunn L. (2014) State Feminism Going Global: Norway on the United Nations Peacebuilding Commission, Cooperation and Conflict 49(4): 464–482.

Brekke, Torkel (2013) Religion and sex-selective abortion: a comparative study of immigrants from South Asia to Norway, Diaspora Studies 6(1): 31–40.

Skjelsbæk, Inger & Torunn L. Tryggestad (2011) Kvinner i det norske forsvaret: Likestilling eller operasjonelt imperativ? [Women in the Norwegian Armed Forces: Gender Equality or Operational Imperative?], Sosiologi i dag 41(1): 53–75.

Stray-Pedersen, Babill; Are Hugo Pripp; Torkel Brekke & Narpinder Singh (2010) Different sex ratios of children born to Indian and Pakistani immigrants in Norway, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 10(40).

Tryggestad, Torunn L. & Inger Skjelsbæk (2009) Women in the Norwegian Armed Forces. Gender Equality or Operational Imperative?, Minerva Journal of Women and War 3(2): 34–51.

PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update

Hansen, Julie Marie & Jenny Lorentzen (2016) Integrating Gender into Foreign Policy, PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update, 2016: PRIO.

Monograph

Skjelsbæk, Inger (2018) Helga Hernes: The State Feminist. Oslo: PRIO/H. Aschehoug & Co..

PRIO Policy Brief

Tryggestad, Torunn L. (2010) The UN Peacebuilding Commission and Women: What Role for Norway?, PRIO Policy Brief, 12. Oslo: PRIO.

News

• Norwegian Foreign Minister Reviewed by PRIO Researchers - 22 Feb 2023
• Breakfast Seminar with Miriam Coronel Ferrer and the Nordic Women Mediators Network - 16 Sep 2022
• New Policy Brief on Norway and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in the UN Security Council - 25 Mar 2022
• GPS Centre Webinar on Norway’s Work on the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda in the Security Council - 04 Feb 2022
• Successful Master's Thesis Defense by Kelly Fisher - 18 Jun 2021
• Ninth High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes - 03 Oct 2018
• Peace Researchers for the Nobel Peace Prize Committee - 05 Dec 2017
• Successful Launch of the Women, Peace and Security Index - 28 Nov 2017
• Successful Doctoral Defense by Kaja Borchgrevink - 09 Jun 2017
• PRIO partners Dr. Denis Mukwege and Dr. Christine Amisi visit PRIO - 08 May 2017
• PRIO Research to Feature at Conference on Gender Perspectives on Demography and Conflicts - 19 Apr 2017
• PRIO Gender, Peace and Security Update (Issue 3-2016) - 06 Oct 2016
• Seventh High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes - 05 Oct 2016
• Helga Hernes joins Advocacy Group on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality in Norwegian Foreign Policy - 10 Sep 2016
• Successful Launch of Nordic Women Mediators Network - 30 Nov 2015
• Gudrun Østby inducted into the Young Academy of Norway - 28 Sep 2015
• Launch of Norwegian Plan of Action for Women, Peace and Security - 12 Feb 2015

Past Events

• Wed, 01 Jun 2022 09:30-12:30 - What Does It Mean to Be a Child Born of War?
• Fri, 04 Feb 2022 15:00-16:30 - One Year On: Norway and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda in the UN Security Council
• Fri, 29 Oct 2021 09:00-10:15 - Engaging Men for Gender Equality
• Tue, 03 Mar 2020 09:00-10:00 - CANCELLED: The Women, Peace and Security Agenda from a Civil Society Perspective: The Cases of Canada and Norway
• Mon, 09 Dec 2019 15:00-17:30 - Is there Room for Idealism in the UN Security Council?
• Tue, 09 October 2018 - Ninth High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes
• Thu, 22 Mar 2018 08:45-11:15 - Women Mediators Networks: Connecting for Inclusive Peace-making
• Thu, 07 Dec 2017 09:00-12:00 - How does international criminal prosecution of conflict-related sexual violence impact peacebuilding?
• Tue, 28 Nov 2017 10:30-12:30 - New Global Women, Peace and Security Index
• Thu, 07 Sep 2017 11:30-13:00 - Influence of Mediators on Peace Agreement Agendas
• Tue, 11 October 2016 - Seventh High-Level Seminar on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes
• Thu, 29 Sep 2016 11:30-18:00 - Conference: Re-thinking UNSCR1325
• Tue, 14 Jun 2016 08:30-10:00 - Conversation with novelist Nadifa Mohamed and activist Adam Matan
• Mon, 13 Jun 2016 16:00-18:30 - ​Somali Women's Civic and Political Engagement: Past, Present and Future